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the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Check out our Blog Archive! (below) by Studio Kat Designs

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PPC31: Color & Light

By Kat | Jul 19, 2024
So... here is the last sample we're going to make and present to youprior to choosing our cover model and ...
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Help! There’s a Gorilla in My Booth!

By Kat | Dec 4, 2014
So... Years ago, Samsonite had an ad campaign involving a gorilla. The ad implied that airport luggage attendants were extremely ...
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Road2Ca2016 Recap

By Kat | Feb 5, 2016
So... We flew out to southern California a couple of weeks ago to vend for a second successive year at ...
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PPC28: Help Us Choose the Double Take Cover Bag

By Kat | Mar 1, 2023
So... with yet another pattern almost in the books, it's time to choose the ONE bag sample we've made that ...
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